2023-2024 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB6053
Legislative Summary
Improving equitable access to postsecondary education.
Bill History
1/9/2024
First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development.
Senate
1/12/2024
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 10:30 AM.
Senate
1/17/2024
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development at 8:00 AM.
Senate
1/17/2024
HEWD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Senate
1/18/2024
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
1/24/2024
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/1/2024
1st substitute bill substituted
Senate
2/1/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/1/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
Senate
2/5/2024
First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Public hearing in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
PEW - Majority; do pass with amendment
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Minority; without recommendation.
House of Representatives
2/20/2024
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
2/24/2024
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Committee amendment
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
Third reading, passed; yeas, 85; nays, 11; absent, 0; excused, 2.
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Senate
3/5/2024
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Senate
3/7/2024
President signed.
Senate
3/7/2024
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
3/8/2024
Delivered to Governor.
Senate
3/28/2024
Governor signed.
Senate
3/28/2024
Chapter 324, 2024 Laws.
Senate
3/28/2024
Effective date 6/6/2024.
Senate
Amendments
House Committee Amendment
Postsecondary Education & Workforce 6053-S AMH PEW H3305.1
2/19/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate Final Passage as Amended by the House
3/5/2024
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Final Passage as Amended by the House
2/29/2024
85
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Postsecondary Education & Workforce: do pass with amendment(s)
2/16/2024
8
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/1/2024
48
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Higher Education & Workforce Development: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
1/17/2024
4
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/28/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor

Jeff Holy
Republican